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Free, no AISans · OFL · 2016

Assistant Specimen

A humanist sans with a large x-height and a full Hebrew set, released through Google Fonts. Use it for UI, articles, and bilingual sites that need a calm reading face.

Specimen
שָׁלוֹם עוֹלָם
Shalom Olam
דג סקרן שט בים מאוכזב ולפתע מצא חברה
דג סקרן שט בים מאוכזב ולפתע מצא חברה
Details
Designer
Ben Nathan (Hafontia)
Year
2016
Family
Sans
Weights
200-800 variable
Nikud
Partial
Licence
OFL
Source
Google Fonts
Use for
website UI, body text

Avoid: Display posters and tattoo lettering need more contrast than Assistant offers.

CSS

Use the family name in a font stack with a same-genre fallback so unsupported browsers still land on a reasonable Hebrew face.

Font stack
.hebrew-assistant {
  font-family: 'Assistant', sans-serif;
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Assistant support nikud?

Partial nikud support. Basic points render, but complex stacked marks may not sit cleanly.

What licence does Assistant use?

OFL, the SIL Open Font License: free to use and self-host.

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